About Dead River Company
The Dead River Company is a trusted provider of propane, heating oil, and kerosene services in Northern New England. They are known for their reliability and offer energy-saving solutions, including the installation of high-efficiency heating equipment. The company's staff is praised for their politeness, knowledge, and helpfulness in resolving customer issues. Dead River Company offers prompt response to repair requests, with competent and friendly service technicians and fuel delivery employees. Customers have access to good fuel payment and service plan options, as well as fair pricing on fuel, equipment, and services. The company's direct and efficient customer service and support have made them a preferred choice for many Vermont residents, who have been satisfied customers for years. Customers appreciate the prompt responses to their questions, even through email or the website. The staff, like Kim, have been helpful in setting up fuel for the season. However, some customers have experienced issues with missed deliveries, which the company should address to maintain their reliable reputation.
They have always been prompt in responding to my questions. I don't have time to make phone calls during the day, so much of my communication has to take place via email or through their website, and I always receive a prompt reply. Kim was very helpful getting me set up with my fuel for this season.
My initial review was 2 stars. I changed to 4 stars after speaking to management.
Initial Review:
I bought this house in 2019. Came with a deadriver tank. I kept with them even though their pricing was more expensive than local as they always responded promptly and I would get a delivery within a week/2weeks, and always on the scheduled date.
As I'm writing this review, my propane delivery has been missed 3 times. I'm never told that the driver isn't going to make it. Dispatch reaches out 2-3 days later to reschedule, and then it's missed again. I know I'm a decent haul from Woodstock, I thought maybe I was a punishment route as the first two...read full review
Whitney explained things well and gave good advice and recommendations. She was on time, very neat friendly and efficient. She answered all of my questions. I appreciate her expertise !